our life in the highlands queen victoria

Featuring also accounts of travels in Scotland, England and Ireland and yachting excursions.?Illustrated with a frontispiece and a further engraved plate. The first illustrated edition of this collection of Queen Victoria's diary entries descriptive of her Highland holidays at Balmoral in Aberdeenshire, frequented by the royal family since 1848.?An idyllic portrayal of family life telling of mountain adventures, boating, and outdoor activities. A lovely first edition of Queen Victoria's celebrated journals describing her Highland holidays at Balmoral in Aberdeenshire. Previous owner's drawn bookplate to verso front blank leaf, dated 1884 (E L Barlow.) Internally, firmly bound. Externally with shelf wear, bumped to head and tail of spine, minor damp marks to back strip and rear board.

In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Collated, complete.?The first series of Queen Victoria's diaries published in 1868 gave the public and unprecedented insight into the private life of their monarch, and its immediate success brought to the publication of the present volume. Second series from 1862 to 1882.?An idyllic portrayal of family life telling of mountain adventures, boating, and outdoor activities.Illustrated with a frontispiece and twelve further plates. The first edition of Queen Victoria's collection of diary entries descriptive of her Highland holidays at Balmoral in Aberdeenshire, frequented by the royal family since 1848.

Second series of Queen Victoria's celebrated journals describing her Highland holidays at Balmoral in Aberdeenshire.

Our life in the highlands queen victoria